Gunzenhauser Chapin Fund
Invitation OnlyGreensboro, North Carolina · EIN 56-2089195 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.2M
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$28.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Childhood Cancer Organization | Kensington, MD | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $120,000 |
| Shared Hope International | Vancouver, WA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $90,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | New York, NY | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $90,000 |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Washington, DC | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $60,000 |
| Western Environmental Law Center | Eugene, OR | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $60,000 |
| International Relief Teams | San Diego, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $60,000 |
| YMCA of Kauai | Lihue, HI | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $55,000 |
| North Bay Cna | Rohnert Park, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $50,000 |
| Soundxperience | Jenkintown, PA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $50,000 |
| Groton Hill Music | Groton, MA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $40,000 |
| Little Village Foundation | Solvang, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $40,000 |
| Super Heroes Humane Society | Oneonta, NY | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $40,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | New York, NY | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $36,500 |
| Dg Educational Services | Nicasio, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $35,000 |
| Global Pediatric Alliance | San Francisco, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $35,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $35,000 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $30,000 |
| Prader-Willi Homes of California | Mill Valley, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $30,000 |
| Susan Howards Novato Boxing Club | Novato, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $30,000 |
| Angel Strong LLC | Scottsdale, AZ | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $30,000 |
| Kauai Sailing Association | Lihue, HI | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| Al Otro Lado Inc | Maywood, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Wings of Rescue | Indio, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| The Body Positive | Berkeley, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation | San Clemente, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Inland Northwest Land Conservancy | Spokane, WA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Spokane Riverkeeper | Spokane, WA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson | Tucson, AZ | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Benji Project | Port Townsend, WA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Schweitzer Alpine Racing School | Sandpoint, ID | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Snake River Waterkeeper | Boise, ID | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Northwest Film Forum | Seattle, WA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi | Hernando, MS | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Dixie Theatre Foundation Inc | Apalachicola, FL | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $3,500 |
| Diversify Dietetics Inc | Atlanta, GA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $1,500 |
| Laura S House | Aliso Viejo, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $1,500 |
| Social Good Fund | Richmond, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $1,500 |
| Marin Community Foundation | Novato, CA | To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose. | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,200,000 | 39 |
| 2023 | $1,215,000 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349101573
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-2089195
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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